Become a Step Forward Foster Carer A Life-Changing Opportunity for Education Welfare OfficersFoster with TACT Fostering and Bury CouncilAre you an Education Welfare Officer who works closely with families to improve school attendance, wellbeing, and outcomes for vulnerable young people? You already have the safeguarding knowledge, persistence, and empathy needed to make a life-changing difference in a young person s life.We re looking for dedicated professionals like you to become Step Forward Foster Carers offering a stable, nurturing home to a young person transitioning out of residential care. This is your chance to take your commitment to children s welfare beyond the school gates and into a safe, supportive family environment.What is Step Forward Fostering?Step Forward Fostering is a pioneering project that helps young people who ve experienced trauma, loss, and instability move from residential care into a secure and caring home.These young people need more than accommodation they need someone like you: a calm, reliable adult who understands complex family dynamics, emotional need, and the importance of consistent care.As a Step Forward Foster Carer, you ll be supported by a professional team every step of the way. You ll never be alone on this journey.What You ll Receive:We know that caring for a young person with complex needs is a big responsibility that s why we provide strong emotional and financial support.Specialist Support: A dedicated Senior Practitioner ..... full job details .....